Magnitude
M4.9
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
PAKISTAN
M4.9 Earthquake near PAKISTAN
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About this earthquake
On May 6, 2026 at 04:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near PAKISTAN. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
5ed06185c0b10cbc708202cee4b84975df6f8b18
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 04:06:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.92270,
70.08870
Temperature
28.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Felt reports
4felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: May 6, 2026, 5:23 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Dera Ghazi Khan Airport38.5 kmStraight-line distance
Pakistan · DEA · OPDG
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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